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  • Core Faculty Podcast Highlights the Power of Creativity and Innovation in Leadership

    Core Faculty Podcast Highlights the Power of Creativity and Innovation in Leadership

    Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Organizational Behavior and Leadership, Dr. Tony Lingham was a recent guest on the Wiley Network’s Forerunner Podcast Series. Dr. Lingham’s feature entitled, “How to Create High Stakeholder Engagement” highlighted his research regarding breakthrough work with teams to incorporate innovation and creativity amongst stakeholders to unlock team potential.…

  • Richard Bland College of William & Mary Names GSLC Alumna as New Provost

    Richard Bland College of William & Mary Names GSLC Alumna as New Provost

    Antioch University’s PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Dr. Maria Dezenberg has been named the new provost for Richard Bland College of William & Mary.  Passionate about progressive change and collaborative work cultures in the education sector, Dr. Dezenberg has a history of engaging school organizations through change-oriented leadership that promotes empowered, people-centric workplaces. Founder of…

  • Emily Johnson

    Emily Johnson

    Missouri native Emily Johnson earned her undergraduate degree with the idea she’d make an impact in the nonprofit arts world. Instead, she bought a one-way ticket to India—a choice that led her to pursue her MBA in Social Entrepreneurship and Strategic Leadership at Antioch University Santa Barbara. “I needed time to figure out how to…

  • Dr. Terry Ratcliff Named Executive Dean for Antioch University Online
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    Dr. Terry Ratcliff Named Executive Dean for Antioch University Online

    Antioch University has named Dr. Terry Ratcliff Executive Dean for Antioch University Online starting March 25. He brings extensive experience in online and distance education having served in a variety of roles in higher education over the past 30 years including assistant dean of students, director of enrollment, dean of adult and continuing education, director…

  • Vuong Named  2019 Outstanding Teacher of the Year

    Vuong Named 2019 Outstanding Teacher of the Year

    Congratulations to Antioch University Seattle alumnus Danny Vuong for being selected as the 2019 Renton School District Outstanding Teacher of the Year. Vuong, a graduate of Antioch’s master’s in teaching program, teaches fourth grade at Benson Hill Elementary School, where he also attended elementary school. “I feel really honored and humbled to receive this award…

  • Remembering Julie LeMay

    Remembering Julie LeMay

    by Kolleen Carney I met Julie LeMay in a poetry workshop at Antioch University in Los Angeles in 2011. Kind and caring, Julie was a true friend and a lovely part of my experience in grad school—in an environment so new and so scary, it was a blessing to have such a beautiful person to…

  • Maja Jonson

    Maja Jonson

    Recent AUSB grad with a BA in Liberal Arts, Business and Entrepreneurship, Maja Jonson, used her Capstone project as an opportunity to create an awareness campaign around local and global homelessness issues and the potential of affordable housing as a solution. It took some time to narrow in on her topic and approach to the…

  • Justin Connolly

    Justin Connolly

    Graduate Student Makes Leap from Entertainment Industry to Nonprofit Management You wouldn’t think working as a talent agent in the entertainment industry would be the most seamless of training grounds for working in the non-profit world, but Masters in Nonprofit Management student, Justin Connolly, feels otherwise. “Training as a talent agent turns out to be…

  • Building Effective Organization Communication

    Building Effective Organization Communication

    Antioch University’s MBA program hosted a capacity crowd of aspiring MBA candidates and community guests for a workshop on Building Effective Organization Communication on April 5 at the Santa Barbara campus.  The event was part of a concerted effort by MBA Chair Anna Kwong to offer “creative learning initiatives” that reinforce the objectives of the MBA program.…